Learning Support Officer (LSO)-Full Time

Melbourne Archdiocese Catholic SchoolsCoburg

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Role Description/Criteria

St. Paul’s Primary School is looking to appoint a committed, dedicated and enthusiastic Learning Support Officer (LSO) to join our learning community and support our students. This is a fixed‑term position. The hours of employment for this position will be Monday to Friday – 8:30 am to 3:30 pm, beginning as soon as possible. Part‑time applications will be considered.

Responsibilities

Work with children supporting student learning under the direction of the classroom teacher and leader.
Work with individual and small groups of students both within and outside of the classroom to assist them with their educational and development programmes.
Plan for and implement programmes and strategies, supporting students with learning challenges.
Document adjustments relating to students’ Learning Plans.
Be highly motivated, committed, positive, friendly and enthusiastic.
Have experience working with students with a diverse range of needs.
Display effective communication and organisational skills and the ability to be flexible, proactive and resourceful.
Use initiative within the class environment to ensure optimal student support.
Be self‑motivated and able to work independently if necessary.
Be able to build positive relationships with children and assist in creating learning environments where all are valued and challenged.
Demonstrate an understanding of child safety and the appropriate obligations and behaviours when engaging with students.
Be committed to professional learning and ongoing improvement.
Be committed to the values and ethos of the Catholic education system.